The Royal Concert Hall in Nottingham welcomes Beverley Knight for an evening of soaring vocals, classic soul and uplifting energy as part of her Born To Perform 2026 UK Tour. One of the UK’s most respected and enduring artists, Knight has built a career on impeccable live performances, outstanding vocal ability and a powerful catalogue of songs that speak to love, resilience and joy.
Nottingham audiences will be treated to a carefully crafted set that spans three decades of music. Expect signature hits like “Shoulda Woulda Coulda,” “Keep This Fire Burning” and “Piece of My Heart” alongside more recent material that showcases Knight’s continued evolution as a songwriter and performer. Her shows are known for their balance of high-energy dancefloor anthems and heartfelt ballads, all delivered with a voice that effortlessly moves from delicate nuance to full-throttle power.
With her renowned live band behind her, Knight creates a concert experience that feels both polished and spontaneous. Each arrangement is rich and dynamic, allowing plenty of space for musical interplay, extended grooves and the kind of vocal ad-libs that remind audiences they are watching a truly world-class singer at work. She is a natural storyteller, punctuating the set with anecdotes from her life on stage, her influences and the experiences that have shaped her career.
The Royal Concert Hall’s acoustics and setting provide an ideal backdrop for this tour date, bringing audience and artist into close connection. Whether you are seated in the stalls or up in the gallery, you will feel part of a shared musical celebration. This is a chance to hear one of Britain’s great soul voices in a venue that matches the scale and quality of her performance.
For long-time fans, the concert offers an opportunity to revisit songs that have formed the soundtrack to their lives; for new listeners, it is a perfect introduction to an artist whose work bridges classic soul traditions and contemporary British music. Expect an evening of exceptional musicianship, genuine emotion and the kind of feel-good atmosphere that will stay with you long after the final encore.
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